2023 J.B. Becker, Walkenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken, Rheingau, Germany Roterfaden Average age of vines is

Average age of vines is 50 years

Aged in Austrian Oak Barrels (Stockinger) for 10 months (30% new)

The 2018 Heintz Blanc de blancs is pure cœur de cuvée fermented and aged for 12 months in small barrels

Natural fermentation takes between 15 - 20 days

NV Strekov 1075 Fred 7

2023 J.B. Becker, Walkenberg Riesling Spatlese Trocken, Rheingau, Germany Roterfaden Average age of vines isAs much as I love Kabinett Trockens and you know I do Im loath to say that the Sptlese Trockens are probably the heart of the vintage here, yet again. The younger vine bottling (this one) is explosive, fruity, airy, aromatic, all encompassing, as it normally is. Pair with happiness.